

Fool's Paradise
2023, English. Directed by Charlie Day.
He's ready for his close-up.
A down-on-his-luck publicist discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him into a film, creating a new star. But fame and fortune are not all they are cracked up to be.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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4.7/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise is streaming on Lionsgate+ in India.
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Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Charlie DayDirector
- Charlie DayLatte Pronto
- Ken JeongLenny the Publicist
- Kate BeckinsaleChristiana Dior
- Adrien BrodyChad Luxt
- Jason SudeikisLex Tanner
- Ray LiottaThe Producer
- Steve CoulterTony London
- Jason BatemanSPFX Tech
- Edie FalcoThe Agent
- Mary Elizabeth EllisMakeup Woman #1
- Drew DroegeMale Hairdresser
- Artemis PebdaniMakeup Woman #2
Details
- Released
- 12 May 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charlie Day
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $886K
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Fool's Paradise: quick answers
Is Fool's Paradise worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.7/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fool's Paradise?
Fool's Paradise runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Fool's Paradise have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fool's Paradise. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fool's Paradise parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fool's Paradise is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fool's Paradise on?
Fool's Paradise is streaming on Lionsgate+ in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fool's Paradise?
If you liked Fool's Paradise, try Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs, Spa Weekend, Louis C.K.: Oh My God.
Who directed Fool's Paradise?
Fool's Paradise (2023) was directed by Charlie Day and stars Charlie Day, Ken Jeong, Kate Beckinsale.